Wednesday, October 4, 2023

A Reel Preview: The Year in Film 2023 - Episode X




The season for ghosts and goblins has arrived. This October has a light amount of horror to roll out on the big screen, along with the return of cinema legend. Here’s what’s coming to theatres this month: 

 

 

THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER – David Gordon Green, who did a shit job in rebooting the HALLOWEEN franchise, helms this legacy sequel to the 1973 classic. Ninety-year-old Ellen Burstyn reprises her EXORCIST role as Chris MacNeil, who assists two families whose daughters have been possessed. Leslie Odom Jr. co-stars. 

 

 

FOE – Saoirse Ronan stars in this sci-fi thriller about a wife who is informed that her husband will be sent into space, while she is left in the company of a robot. It is directed by Garth Davis, who helmed the Oscar-nominated LION from 2016. 

 

 

FREELANCE – In this action comedy, John Cena stars as a Special Forces Op called into service to protect a journalist who gets caught up in a rebellion. 

 

 

 

KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON – Martin Scorsese returns to the big screen with this epic drama about the series of murders in the Osage Nation after the discovery of oil on their land. The all-star cast includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Brendan Fraser, and John Lithgow. 

 

 

BUTCHER’S CROSSING – Nic Cage stars in this drama about an Ivy League dropout who decides to live in the Colorado wilderness. 

 

 

FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S – The long-awaited supernatural horror film based on the popular video game of the same name. Josh Hutcherson stars as a security guard working at an abandoned family entertainment center, where the animatronic mascots come to life. Matthew Lillard and Mary Stuart Masterson co-star. 

 

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Next month, Reel Speak previews the packed month of November. 

 

 

 

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